Still, it can lead to system crashes from a remote device.

See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/KnowledgeBase/BlueBorne

2017-09-15 20:18 GMT+02:00 Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk>:

> On Fri, 15 Sep 2017 16:31:13 +0200 Christoph Anton Mitterer
> <cales...@scientia.net> wrote:
> > Source: linux
> > Version: 4.12.12-2
> > Severity: critical
> > Tags: security
> > Justification: root security hole
> >
> >
> > Hi.
> >
> > Any chance to get CVE-2017-1000251, which seems to be quite critical
> fixed
> > anytime soon? :-)
> >
> > https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-1000251
>
> Probably less critical than you think, since we enable
> CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR.
>
> Ben.
>
> --
> Ben Hutchings
> Kids!  Bringing about Armageddon can be dangerous.  Do not attempt it in
> your own home. - Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman, `Good Omens'
>
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